Driving the Dingle Peninsula is a "must do," in Ireland. True, we had perfect weather, but it is hard to imagine a more beautiful part of the Country. From Galway, we made our way down to the Dingle Peninsula where we made five stops in total: Clogher Head (Ceann Sraithe), Donquin Pier, Coumeenole Beach, Dingle Sheep Dogs (experience), and the Town of Dingle.

Our first day in the Irish countryside involved a scenic drive from Dublin to Galway. Upon arriving in Galway, we took a delightful walking tour through Galway's Medieval Old Town, where the vibrant streets were filled with colorful shopfronts and lively street performers. After exploring the town, we treated ourselves to the best fish and chips of the whole trip. We next drove out to see Ireland's famous Cliffs of Moher. The dramatic cliffs, rising majestically over the Atla

Having heard so many great things about Ireland's countryside and tiny villages, we decided to stay just one day in Dublin. To make the most of our limited time in Dublin, we stayed within walking distance of Temple Bar and all the other sites we visited that day, including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, Marsh's library, and Dublin Castle. In the evening, we ordered pints and listened to live music - the first of many similar nights in this joyful country.

Founded in the 12th Century, Bern is the capital of Switzerland and features a central district recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For an easy hike close to central Zermatt, opt for the 5-lakes trail, which includes charming mountain goats that graze along the way.

Our favorite day in Switzerland was climbing Breithorn mountain at 13,600 feet with Zermatters. This is great for beginner mountaineering.

We drove from Interlaken to Zermatt, with a stop in Adelboden. In Zermatt, we explored the central district and Mountaineers' Cemetery.

We hiked from Lauterbrunnen, ascending 3000 feet to reach the Swiss mountain village of Mürren, then made our way to Gimmelwald, and Wengen

Grindelwald, a quaint village renowned as the starting point for experiencing some of Switzerland's iconic mountain vistas.

On this day, we rented mountain bikes from Flying Wheels and attempted the 23-mile loop around Lake Brienz in Interlaken, Switzerland.

The city of Lucerne is known for the Chapel Bridge, a 14th Century covered bridge, its historic architecture, and beautiful Lake Lucerne.

24 hours in Zurich: free walking tour, a walk along Lake Zurich, shopping, clock and watch museum and of course, fondue!